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Latchford St James CofE Primary School
Old Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1AP, Warrington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.7 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
192
Capacity
196
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation for educational quality. While 52% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, it's worth noting that no students achieved the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging students academically. Overall, the school performs better than 79% of institutions in the UK for expected outcomes, making it a reasonable choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 18 October 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British54.7%
Black African9.9%
Asian Indian8.3%
White Other6.8%
Asian Pakistani3.6%
Asian Other3.1%
Other3.1%
Gypsy/Roma2.1%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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53.38421, -2.58887 · WA4 1AP
School details
Local authorityWarrington
RegionNorth West
URN132247
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.lsj.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Latchford St James CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Latchford St James CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2022.
Is Latchford St James CofE Primary School a good school?
Latchford St James CofE Primary School scores 18.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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